No. 22.] HYMENOPTERA OF CONNECTICUT. 221 



Ichneutes Nees. 



°I. fulvipes Cresson. 



Length 3.5 mm. ; head and thorax almost entirely black ; abdo- 

 men black and blackish red; legs, tubercles, tegulae, and palpi 

 stramineous ; antennae brown. 



Ichneutidea Ashmead. 



I. secunda Rohwer. 



Length 3-4 mm. ; colored to a great extent like Cardiochiles 

 viator as described above (p. 183), except that the reddish color 

 is replaced by stramineous. 



New Haven, 30 July, 4 August, 1909 (B. H. W.). 



Eubadlzon Nees. 



E. lithocoUetidis Viereck. 



Length 2 mm. ; head, thorax, and abdomen stramineous tinged 

 with brown ; antennae brownish ; legs paler than the body except 

 the apical joints of the tarsi, which are blackish ; stigma stramin- 

 eous; veins dark; exserted portion of the ovipositor as long as 

 the abdomen or nearly as long. 



West Hartford, 29 August, 1904 (H. L. V.). 



E. americanus Cresson. 



Length 4.5-5 mm. ; black ; shining ; mandibles and palpi pale 

 stramineous ; antennae brown-black ; tegulae and basal wing veins 

 pale honey-yellow ; wings faintly dusky ; legs, including coxae, 

 honey-yellow ; tarsi and hind tibiae, except at base, blackish ; 

 exserted portion of ovipositor longer than the body. 



Brachistes Wesmael. 

 Calyptus Authors, not Haliday. 



B. tibiator (Cresson). 



Length 2.5 mm. ; black, shining ; clypeus, except at base, and 

 mandibles fulvous; palpi white; antennae brown to black above, 

 fulvo-stramineous beneath; tegulae and veins at base of wings 

 honey-yellow ; wings hyaline ; legs mostly pale luteous. 



Parasitic on the strawberry weevil (Anthonomus signatus). 



